This lovely Hyacinth Macaw bird was just a clown. He performed for us at Moody Gardens in Galveston several years ago and I have painted him many times. He is done in oils and available for you.
Seascape Coastline is another seascape that I am studying. I am working on waves and coastlines of a beach. This was was a photo from California and measures 11″ x 14″. Very limited palette and of course more waves and added rocks. The painting is done on cradled wooden panel.
12″x 12″ oils on canvas panel, unframed Barbara Haviland
Boulder at Seaside is done from a challenge and photo. I am studying seascapes.
This was one of them. I am trying to capture the essence of a wave. They are hard for me but I think I am finally understanding them. Painting is done on a 12″ x 12″ canvas panel.
This wave study is done with Blue,Burnt Sienna,and White on a 6″x 8″ stretched canvas. I am trying to perfect my seascapes.
Let me know how you think I am doing.
My niece has twins and I painted this painting for her. The girls thought it was them, so I guess I did good. They just had a birthday this month and turned 10. They are such sweet girls. This painting is not available but you could have a painting commissioned. Email me for details and please remember to sign up for the free give-away daisies and barn landscape on Feb 18. BarbaraHavilandArt.com
by Barbara Haviland in Miscellaneous, Transportation and Vehicles
I painted these trucks from a photo I took while on our way to Pagosa Springs, Co.
We stopped several times and got such great reference shots of lots of things.
The painting is 16″x 20″,signed, won a blue ribbon in an art show, has been featured in a magazine article, and is not framed. Available here
by Barbara Haviland in Landscapes, Miscellaneous
Snowy Mountain is done in oils from a photo. I think it was a challenge and that is why I am offering it at a bargain price. 12″ x 12″ signed and not frame. I also have prints of this one.
I love to paint flowers and Iris are a favorite. This one was done from my photos and in oils.
by Barbara Haviland in Miscellaneous, Still Life
This painting was set up in my studio and painted from life. It is done in oils and signed. The background is not black but a very dark blue.
Description of Red Tulips, posies.I love to paint flowers and do so very often. Tulips are a favorite and I am trying to grow them